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Texarkana to Baton Rouge Bus Schedule
Bus from Texarkana to Baton Rouge: Journey Information
There is one daily bus from Texarkana to Baton Rouge. Traveling by bus from Texarkana to Baton Rouge usually takes around 10 hours and 50 minutes, but the fastest Greyhound bus can make the trip in 8 hours and 35 minutes.
| Distance | 267 mi (429 km) |
| Shortest duration | 8h 35m |
| Cheapest price | $68.97 |
| Most frequent service | Greyhound |
| Bus lines | 1 |
What bus companies travel from Texarkana to Baton Rouge?
There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Texarkana to Baton Rouge. Greyhound is the only company that has bus schedules available to search and book at the moment. It only makes the trip once a day on most days.
| Bus | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Greyhound | 1 | 10h 50m | $97.18 |
Greyhound is the largest nationwide bus carrier in the United States, offering cheap, safe and reliable service across the country. Greyhound has become a household name, serving over 16 million passengers per year with daily trips to over 2,400 destinations. Greyhound performs about 1 bus trips from Texarkana to Baton Rouge every day, with the average journey taking around 10 hours and 50 minutes to complete. Bus tickets for Greyhound trips to Baton Rouge usually start from $69.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by bus from Texarkana to Baton Rouge
The bus takes an average of 10 hours and 50 minutes to cover the 267 miles from Texarkana to Baton Rouge. However, the fastest bus only takes 8 hours and 35 minutes. It’s definitely on the longer side, so plan to get comfortable for a long road trip. Keep in mind that your actual bus may arrive earlier or later than scheduled, depending on whether there is more or less traffic than usual.
Travelers prefer riding the bus on Saturday to enjoy the weekend in Baton Rouge. If you are planning to travel on a Saturday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out.
On the other hand, Sunday is typically the least busy day for bus travel on this route. If you are looking for less crowded buses to Baton Rouge, book your ticket for the last day of the week.
There is usually only one bus per day from Texarkana to Baton Rouge. It leaves the station in Texarkana at 9:00am each day. The time might vary for specific dates, so be sure to search on Wanderu for the most up-to-date information.
City Information
Baton Rouge
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The humbler and more genial cousin of New Orleans, Baton Rouge is an attractive city with a rich history and remarkable cultural landmarks. The top destination in Baton Rouge is Louisiana's Old State Capitol. Boasting a Gothic Revival architectural style and awe-inspiring towers, the building is now a museum with numerous exhibits about the state's history. Next, visit the USS Kidd, considered one of the world's most authentically restored marine vessels. For those interested in rural American life, check out the LSU Rural Museum, whose exhibitions focus on the working classes of the 18th and 19th centuries.
Baton Rouge's food scene is just as vibrant as New Orleans', with a wide range of options to choose from. Those who love fine dining should not miss out on St Francisville Inn & Restaurant, which offers Southern specialties and amazing pub dishes. For a more unique taste, check out Cocha, which offers seasonal local dishes.
Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport is the main airport in the city, located just 10 miles north of downtown. The city's bus terminal on Florida Blvd serves Amtrak trains as well as intercity Greyhound and Jefferson Lines buses.
Station Information
Where does the bus leave from in Texarkana?
Main departure station: Texarkana Travel Stop
Most buses depart from the main station in Texarkana.
All bus stations in Texarkana:
Texarkana Travel Stop
Where does the bus arrive in Baton Rouge?
Main arrival station: Baton Rouge Park & Ride
All buses from Texarkana arrive at one main station in Baton Rouge.
All bus stations in Baton Rouge:
Baton Rouge Park & Ride
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